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• My Heritage

  View on myheritagelibraryedition.com

  My Heritage provides a variety of genealogy information including family trees, photos, and altogether more than 6 billion exclusive records from all over the world.

• Fold3

  View on hcplc.org

  Discover your family's military past.

• It's All Relative

  Adventures Up and Down the World's Family Tree

  Jacobs, A. J., 1968-

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  The best-selling author of The Year of Living Biblically traces his three-year investigation into what constitutes family, describing how after receiving an e-mail from a stranger who claimed to be a distant cousin, he embarked on an…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Helping Patrons Find Their Roots

  a Genealogy Handbook for Librarians

  Schultz, Janice Lindgren,

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  Not just for reference librarians, this book will help all library staff connect patrons searching for information about their forebears.

• All-in-one Basic to Advanced Guide to Genealogy & Ancestry History Research

  Berry, Kimberly L.,

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  Over 300 pages of in-depth and informative guidance, citing numerous specific resources for domestic and international research. This guide is no fluff, and not just for dummies. It teaches you how to interpret information you find, and…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• DNA Q & A

  Real Questions From Real People About Genetic Genealogy

  Lee, Andrew,

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  Genetic genealogy generates compelling questions as people around the world attempt to understand haplogroups, ethnicity, and genetic matches. DNA Q&A has curated actual questions from real people who've sought to better understand DNA via…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Genealogy and the Librarian

  Perspectives on Research, Instruction, Outreach and Management

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  Covering trends, issues and case studies, this collection presents 34 new essays by library professionals actively engaged in helping patrons with genealogy research across the United States. Topics include strategies for finding military…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Family Tree Cemetery Field Guide

  How to Find, Record, & Preserve Your Ancestors' Graves

  Neighbors, Joy,

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  Not all research can be done from home—sometimes you have to head into the field. Cemeteries are crucial for any genealogist's search, and this book will show you how to search for and analyze your ancestors' graves. Discover tools for…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Finding Family

  My Search for Roots and the Secrets in My DNA

  Hill, Richard, 1946-

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  The highly suspenseful account of an adoptee trying to reclaim the biological family denied him by sealed birth records. This fascinating quest, including the author's landmark use of DNA testing, takes readers on an exhilarating…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Futureface

  a Family Mystery, An Epic Quest, and the Secret to Belonging

  Wagner, Alex,

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  An Atlantic senior editor and former host of NOW with Alex Wagner documents her international travels in search of answers to the mystery of her ancestry and broader questions about the American experience of race and immigration,…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Genealogy

  Helm, Matthew,

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  Tracing your ancestry can be a deeply rewarding and enjoyable endeavor. With the help of this hands-on guide, you'll find out how to start your genealogical research using the latest tools and techniques, including DNA testing. You'll…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Managing the Digital You

  Where and How to Keep and Organize Your Digital Life

  Karle, Melody A., 1979-

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  A much-needed guide for those struggling with how to manage and preserve their digital items. Starting with a values assessment, this book helps readers identify what items are important to them personally so that they can effectively…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• My European Family

  the First 54,000 Years

  Bojs, Karin,

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  The author documents her research into the history of her family, using the science of DNA sequencing to uncover the secrets of her lineage, dating back tens of thousands of years to Europe's earliest peoples.

• Journeys Home

  Inspiring Stories, Plus Tips and Strategies to Find Your Family History

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  An actor and award-winning travel writer describes his quest to uncover his family's history in Ireland and is joined by other writers who tell the stories of their trips to various locales around the globe in search of their roots.

• Bird of Paradise

  How I Became Latina

  Cepeda, Raquel

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  An award-winning journalist and documentary filmmaker chronicles her personal year-long journey to discover the truth about her ancestry through DNA testing, sharing her findings as well as her insights into controversies surrounding…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Organize Your Genealogy

  Strategies and Solutions for Every Researcher

  Smith, Drew (Andrew Martin), 1956-

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  Explains tried-and-true genealogy research methods as well as all the latest technology tools and genealogy software.

• Endogamy: One Family, One People

  Pickholtz, Israel,

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  Endogamy is the practice of marrying within the limits of a certain community, culture, clan, or tribe. In endogamous populations, everyone descends from the same gene pool. Jewish genealogy is difficult, and DNA testing among Jewish…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• How to Archive Family Photos

  a Step-by-step Guide to Organize and Share Your Photos Digitally

  May-Levenick, Denise S,

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  Offers practical information on how to organize, digitize, preserve, and share treasured family photographs.

• Genealogy for Beginners

  Pennavaria, Katherine, 1959-

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  This book covers everything you need to get started researching your family history or continue a project you’ve already started. It offers practical suggestions from an experienced genealogist, and detailed, step-by-step instructions for…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Lost Family

  How DNA Testing Is Upending Who We Are

  Copeland, Libby,

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  In The Lost Family, journalist Libby Copeland investigates what happens when we embark on a vast social experiment with little understanding of the ramifications. Copeland explores the culture of genealogy buffs, the science of DNA, and…Read moreRead more of this annotation